Press Releases
Fort Worth, TX - Today, U.S. Congressman Marc Veasey, TX-33, released the following statement in regard to one judge's decision to place a temporary injunction on the Administration's implementation of Deferred Action for Parents of Americans and Lawful Permanent Residents (DAPA) and expanded Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA):
Fort Worth, Texas—On Monday, February 16, 2015, Congressman Marc Veasey, TX-33, will be rolling up his sleeves and handling the President's Day crowd at Lawson's Cleaners. As part of his ‘Marc Means Business' workday, Congressman Veasey will be assisting customers with their garments and dry cleaning needs.
Washington, D.C.-As the House of Representatives considers final passage of the Keystone XL Pipeline, Congressman Marc Veasey, TX-33, offered an amendment to ensure that the manufactured goods utilized to build the Keystone XL pipeline are made in America.
The language mirrors Senator Al Franken's amendment that would ensure "none of the iron, steel, or manufactured goods used in the construction of the Keystone XL Pipeline and facilities approved by this section may be produced outside of the United States."
WASHINGTON, D.C.– Today, Congressman Marc Veasey, TX-33, announced that the U.S. Department of Transportation awarded $7.63 million to Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) in Dallas, Texas through the department's Low or No Emission Vehicle Deployment Program (LoNo).
Washington, D.C. – On Tuesday, January 13, 2015, Congressman Marc Veasey, TX-33, took to the House floor to call upon his Republican colleagues to stop endangering the lives of American families, end their anti-immigrant rhetoric and to bring a clean Department of Homeland funding measure to the House floor.
Washington, D.C. – Miembros de la prensa están invitados a unirse al Congresista Veasey, Yolonde Rocio, veterana de la guerra del Golfo, y los residentes del CD33 mientras comparten ideas y estrategias sobre como el Congreso puede representar mejor a los veteranos de América.
Washington, D.C. – Today, January 16, 2015, Congressman Marc Veasey, TX-33, announced he will continue to serve as a member on the House Armed Services Committee and the House Science, Space and Technology Committee in the 114th Congress. In addition, Veasey proudly accepts his appointment by U.S House Democratic Minority Whip, Steny Hoyer, MD-5, to serve as an Assistant Whip and Regional Whip.
***Media Availability Tuesday, January 20, 2015***
Washington, D.C. – Members of the press are invited to join Congressman Marc Veasey, TX-33, and Yolonde Rocio, Gulf War Veteran and CD33 resident as they share their thoughts and strategize on how Congress can best represent America's veterans.
Dallas, TX – On Thursday, January 15, 2015, Congressman Marc Veasey, TX-33, will work alongside Mary Kay Sales Consultant, Jennifer Emanuel in a "Love Your Skin" party and demonstration.
Arlington, TX – On Thursday, January 15, 2015, Congressman Marc Veasey (TX-33), Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson (TX-30), and the Texas State Conference of the NAACP, in partnership with Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee (TX-18) and Congressman Al Green (TX-9), will co-host the 2015 Texas Congressional Community Policing Summit.